| Roget’s II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition. 1995. |
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| NOUN: | 1. A partial or initial payment: down payment. See MONEY, PAY. 2. Matter that settles on a bottom or collects on a surface by a natural process: dreg (often used in plural), lees, precipitate, precipitation, sediment. See LEFTOVER. | | VERB: | 1. To place (money) in a bank: bank2, lay away, salt away. Informal : sock away. See KEEP, MONEY. 2. To put down, especially in layers, by a natural process: precipitate. See INCREASE.
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